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Chapter 1216
Melon shouldn't have been thrust into this harsh reality at such a tender age. Ariana had always wished for him to enjoy acarefree childhood.
Tears streamed down her cheeks as Ariana knelt, enfolding Melon in her arms.After contemplating, she said, “Daddy loved us very much. He must be watching you growing up and missing us terribly.”
Ariana’s voice broke several times as she continued, “But Daddy turned into a star in the sky to watch over us. He'll always bethere, guarding you and me.”
Understanding dawned on Melon, and he couldn't help but cry in Ariana’s embrace. His quiet sobs soon escalated intoheartrending wails. “I’m truly a fatherless child! | don’t have a dad!”
Ariana’s heart ached as Melon’s cries pierced the room. The weight of her decisions bore down on her. Her arms wrappedaround Melon, tears streaming down her face, she whispered, “I’m right here with you, Melon. Always.”
Those words were all she could muster.
At that moment, Mitchel dropped by. Noticing Ariana hadn’t descended from upstairs in quite some time, he went up. The scenethat greeted him, Ariana and Melon in tears, caught him off guard. With a surge of concern, he rushed to them. “What's goingon? What happened?”
Melon, upon recognizing Mitchel’s voice, clung to him, his face stained with tears. Mitchel embraced the child, patting his backgently, trying to soothe him.
Pulling herself together, Ariana’s voice trembled. “| messed up. | hired someone online to pretend to be Melon’s dad, and hefound out... | told him about Theodore.”
Tears blurred Ariana’s vision as she continued to dab them away.
Ariana gazed at Melon, her heart weighed down by guilt. It dawned on her: hiring someone to pretend to be Theodore had beena grave mistake.
Perhaps honesty from the start would have spared Melon the heartbreak.Mitchel, seeing Ariana’s distress, gently guided her head to his shoulder
“You acted out of love, trying to give Melon a complete childhood,” he whispered. 12
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Mitchel blinked, his emotions churning. This revelation was startling.
After a pause, he asked, “Have you ever seen Holden face-to-face?”